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chapter 10 section 1

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plateau   an earea of hgiht flat land  
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peninsila   a strip of land that just ot into an ocean  
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irrigation   the watering of farmland with water drawn from reservoirs or rivers  
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sinkhole   a hole formed when limestone is dessolved  
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hacienda   a large spanish owned estate in the americans oftenrun as a farm or a cattle ranch  
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land redistribution   a policy by wich land is take from those who own large amounts and redistributd to these who have littiel or none  
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ejido   farmland owned colletively by members of riral community  
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subsistence farming   frarming that provides only enough for the needs of a family or a village  
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latifundio   a large commerical farmowend by a pricates individual orr farmind cmoany  
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cash crop   a farm crop grown sale and profit  
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migrat worker   a wirjer who travels from place to place working where etra hel is needed to cultivate or harvest crops  
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NAFTA   north american free trade agreement wich phased ot trade barriers among the united states canda and mecico  
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maquiladora   a factory in mexcio along the united states border that asse mbles goods for export  
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